Sensible routing. They run where you don't put your hands.
The path under the tape itself isn't too bad but if this is the routing for the rear derailleur cable (and it looks like it) then it's a shocking job:
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The path under the tape itself isn't too bad but if this is the routing for the rear derailleur cable (and it looks like it) then it's a shocking job: